As a result, state and county officials are increasingly reluctant to finance group homes.

Since then, the administration has grown increasingly reluctant to consider force.

Talia was increasingly reluctant to take any part in the affairs at hand.

Business executives and journalists have become increasingly reluctant to make the drive.

Other countries were increasingly reluctant to take dollars in payment and demanded gold instead.

He said his department, like others, was increasingly reluctant to use force to avoid escalating an incident.

He found himself increasingly reluctant to share the details of his war strategies with her.

The vision flowed, but he found himself increasingly reluctant to move with it.

He was increasingly reluctant, but it had to be said.

Some are increasingly reluctant to make themselves routinely available to patients.